Tag: presence

  • Love Shows Up

    Love Shows Up

    A reflection on offering presence during someone else’s storm, even while learning to heal yourself 🕯️Looking back at these photos now, I see something I could not fully recognise at the time. Two women sitting at a table covered in paint, colour, scraps of paper, and the small joyful chaos that creative moments often bring.…

  • The Ministry of Helps

    The Ministry of Helps

    A quiet faithfulness in unseen places, where love folds towels and presence becomes prayer 🕯️ ✍️ 📖 🕊️ 🪨 🌱 There are moments that never make the stage, never carry a microphone, never come with applause. They unfold in the quiet rhythm of obedience that no one schedules and no one celebrates. For the second…

  • Where Comfort Becomes Healing

    Where Comfort Becomes Healing

    Receiving the comfort of God so our hands may learn His gentleness 🕯️ There is a kind of comfort that quiets a room yet never reaches a heart. It sounds gentle on the surface, yet beneath it the wound still breathes. The Lord has always known the difference. He does not offer polite phrases to…

  • Walking Through, Not Getting Over It

    Walking Through, Not Getting Over It

    Why “Build a Bridge and Get Over It” Betrays the Broken-Hearted 🕯️✍️📖🕊️🪨🌱 This morning, Roland and I were in our daily rhythm of rolling towels at The Crate, talking about Encounter Group rhythms, numbers, and locations, when he paused and said, “Let me ask you something because I hear this from some people and I…